Mainstreaming gender, democratizing the state institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Democratization has become an important concept in the last ten years. With the end of the Cold War, the spread of globalization, and the extension of economic regulatory regimes, democratization has come to be seen as important to securing long-term political stability. Much has been written about...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Manchester, UK :
Manchester University Press
2003
2018. |
| Colección: | Perspectives on democratization.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427389406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Figures and tables
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Conceptual frameworks
- 1 Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
- 2 Gender mainstreaming
- Part II Comparative analyses
- 3 National women's machinery
- 4 National women's machineries
- Part III Case studies
- 5 The role of the women's movement in institutionalizing a gender focus in public policy
- 6 The National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, the women's movement and gender mainstreaming in the Philippines
- 7 National machinery for gender equality in Sweden and other Nordic countries
- 8 Gender awareness and the national machineries in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe
- 9 The government of the United Kingdom
- 10 The national machinery for gender equality in Uganda
- 11 The National Commission for Women
- 12 The life and times of women's policy machinery in Australia
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
